New South Wales legislation

E872496

Australian state legislation body of law

New South Wales legislation is the body of laws enacted by the Parliament of New South Wales that governs legal, civil, and regulatory matters within the Australian state of New South Wales.

Try in SPARQL Jump to: Surface forms Disambiguation Statements Elicitation Referenced by

All labels observed (3)

Label	Occurrences
New South Wales law	2
New South Wales legislation canonical	1
New South Wales transport legislation framework	1

How this entity was disambiguated

This entity first appeared as the object of triple T10579289 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.

NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07

Target entity: New South Wales legislation
Context triple: [New South Wales–Queensland border, governedBy, New South Wales legislation]

A. New South Wales electoral law
New South Wales electoral law is the body of legislation and regulations that governs how state elections are conducted and how electoral districts and voting processes are managed in New South Wales, Australia.
B. New South Wales
New South Wales is a state on Australia’s east coast, centered on the city of Sydney and historically significant as the site of the first permanent British settlement on the continent.
C. Regional New South Wales
Regional New South Wales refers to all areas of the Australian state of New South Wales outside the Greater Sydney metropolitan region, encompassing a diverse range of coastal, inland, and rural communities.
D. Government of New South Wales
The Government of New South Wales is the executive authority of the Australian state of New South Wales, responsible for administering state laws, public services, and policy through its Premier and various departments and agencies.
E. New South Wales reserve system
The New South Wales reserve system is a network of protected areas across the Australian state of New South Wales established to conserve biodiversity, natural landscapes, and cultural heritage.
F. None of above. chosen
G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.

NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07

Target entity: New South Wales legislation
Target entity description: New South Wales legislation is the body of laws enacted by the Parliament of New South Wales that governs legal, civil, and regulatory matters within the Australian state of New South Wales.

A. New South Wales electoral law
New South Wales electoral law is the body of legislation and regulations that governs how state elections are conducted and how electoral districts and voting processes are managed in New South Wales, Australia.
B. New South Wales
New South Wales is a state on Australia’s east coast, centered on the city of Sydney and historically significant as the site of the first permanent British settlement on the continent.
C. Regional New South Wales
Regional New South Wales refers to all areas of the Australian state of New South Wales outside the Greater Sydney metropolitan region, encompassing a diverse range of coastal, inland, and rural communities.
D. Government of New South Wales
The Government of New South Wales is the executive authority of the Australian state of New South Wales, responsible for administering state laws, public services, and policy through its Premier and various departments and agencies.
E. New South Wales reserve system
The New South Wales reserve system is a network of protected areas across the Australian state of New South Wales established to conserve biodiversity, natural landscapes, and cultural heritage.
F. None of above. chosen

Statements (48)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	Australian state legislation ⓘ body of law ⓘ
appliesTo	businesses in New South Wales ⓘ government agencies of New South Wales ⓘ residents of New South Wales ⓘ
authority	derives from Parliament of New South Wales NERFINISHED ⓘ
constrainedBy	Australian Constitution NERFINISHED ⓘ
country	Australia ⓘ
enactedBy	Parliament of New South Wales NERFINISHED ⓘ
governs	New South Wales NERFINISHED ⓘ legal obligations in New South Wales ⓘ legal rights in New South Wales ⓘ regulatory frameworks in New South Wales ⓘ
hasComponent	amending Acts ⓘ consolidated versions of Acts ⓘ environmental planning instruments ⓘ principal Acts ⓘ statutory rules ⓘ
includes	Acts of Parliament of New South Wales NERFINISHED ⓘ by-laws made under New South Wales Acts ⓘ regulations made under New South Wales Acts ⓘ rules made under New South Wales Acts ⓘ statutory instruments of New South Wales ⓘ
interpretedBy	District Court of New South Wales NERFINISHED ⓘ Local Court of New South Wales NERFINISHED ⓘ New South Wales Civil and Administrative Tribunal NERFINISHED ⓘ Supreme Court of New South Wales NERFINISHED ⓘ
jurisdiction	State of New South Wales NERFINISHED ⓘ
language	English ⓘ
legalSystem	Australian legal system ⓘ common law system ⓘ
mustBeConsistentWith	Commonwealth legislation ⓘ
publishedBy	New South Wales Parliamentary Counsel’s Office NERFINISHED ⓘ
publishedIn	NSW legislation website ⓘ
scope	state-level matters not exclusively reserved to the Commonwealth of Australia ⓘ
subjectArea	administrative law ⓘ civil law ⓘ consumer protection law ⓘ criminal law ⓘ education law ⓘ environmental law ⓘ health law ⓘ industrial relations law ⓘ local government law ⓘ planning and development law ⓘ property law ⓘ taxation within New South Wales jurisdiction ⓘ transport law ⓘ

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (4)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

New South Wales–Queensland border → governedBy → New South Wales legislation ⓘ

Transport Administration Act 1988 (NSW) → partOf → New South Wales legislation ⓘ

this entity surface form: New South Wales transport legislation framework

State Crime Command → governedBy → New South Wales legislation ⓘ

this entity surface form: New South Wales law

Police Area Commands → subjectTo → New South Wales legislation ⓘ